Our client, a renowned player in the manufacturing industry for over three decades, is seeking a knowledgeable and dependable Cost Accountant to join their team. Based in Sepang, this role offers an exciting opportunity to lead performance measurement and costing initiatives within a dynamic manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will have the chance to utilise their skills in management reporting, budget analysis, inventory reporting, and sales performance analysis to drive the company's financial success.
What you'll do:
As a Cost Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in driving our client's financial success. Your primary responsibilities will include managing reporting activities, analysing budget standards against actual financial performance, monitoring PnL trends, and overseeing departmental KPIs. You will also be tasked with improving inventory reporting accuracy, coordinating yearly budget exercises, preparing forecasts as needed, and overseeing the standard costing of all products. Additionally, you will monitor sales and shipments while analysing weekly and monthly sales performance. This role requires a keen eye for detail, strong analytical skills, and a commitment to excellence.
- Manage reporting including analysis of budget/standard against actual financial performance
- Monitor and analyse PnL and expenses trend and deviation
- Report on departmental KPIs and improve inventory reporting accuracy
- Propose ways to enhance transparency of inventory movements by utilising and enhancing the system
- Coordinate yearly budget exercise and prepare forecasts when required
- Prepare and analyse Monthly Pricing Guidelines for Regional Sales Directors
- Oversee the standard costing of all glove products
- Monitor sales and shipments, analyse weekly and monthly sales performance
- Monitor latex yield loss, rejections, utilities consumption and labour productivity
What you bring:
The ideal candidate for the Cost Accountant position brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in accounting or finance. You hold a Degree/Diploma in Accounting/Finance or are certified by the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA). Your familiarity with MS Office Suite and JD Edward system will be crucial in this role. Previous experience in a manufacturing environment along with product costing is highly desirable. Your proven ability to perform variance/deviation analysis will set you apart from other candidates.
- Degree/Diploma in Accounting/Finance or CIMA (Chartered Institute of Management Accountants)
- Familiarity with MS Office Suite
- Experience with JD Edward system
- Previous experience in a manufacturing environment and Product Costing
- Proven ability to perform variance/deviation analysis
What sets this company apart:
Our client has been a leader in the manufacturing industry for over 30 years. With three plants in Malaysia, they have consistently demonstrated their commitment to quality and innovation. This is an opportunity to join a company that values its employees and offers a supportive and inclusive work environment. They are committed to providing training opportunities and fostering growth leadership.
What's next:
Ready for the next step in your career? Don't miss this exciting opportunity!
Apply today by clicking on the link.
Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.
Agensi Pekerjaan Robert Walters Sdn Bhd
Business Registration Number : 729828-T
Licence Number : JTKSM 423C
